Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4288 mails)

[Robert Wohlfarth <rjwohlfar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 04:51, Brian Durant wrote:
> Well, this wasn't really one of those e-mails that I can wirte (SOLVED) on 
> ;-) I purchased an Epson Stylus C80. As soon as I saw that baby perform, I 
> knew that I had to have it. While it may be possible that the printer drivers 
> are much better in SuSE 8, I am wondering if there isn't a native driver that 
> can be installed for SuSE 7.3? Isn't there a source package that can be 
> compiled? Many thanks to all on the list for their support and advice so far. 
> Now all I need to do is get this baby working :-) BTW, I am using the 
> parallel connection to my SuSE box.

Try gimp-print. It has quite a few drivers for Epson printers. And works
well with CUPS. I use it with an Epson Stylus C60 under SuSE 7.2.
 
-- 
Robert Wohlfarth
rjwohlfar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

"Is not life more important than food, and the body more 
important than clothes?" -- Matthew 6:25b